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Chippewa Economic Development Corporation's HATCH 2024 Highlights: Networking, Innovation, and Entrepreneurial Excellence
Image: https://www.abnewswire.com/uploads/e05f2e7b9559c25dfc07fcae1540a325.pngChippewa Falls, WI - The Chippewa Economic Development Corporation (CEDC), a leader in economic development, recently hosted its annual HATCH: A Business Pitch Event on Wednesday, November 13th. The event showcased its unique contribution to the entrepreneurial landscape of Chippewa Valley. A cornerstone of Wisconsin Startup Week, HATCH renowned for fostering significant economic growth and innovation in the region.
HATCH offers a platform for early-stage businesses to thrive, propelling participants towards equity investment opportunities. Its impact on Chippewa Valley's economic ecosphere underscores its special place as a hub for business expansion and entrepreneurial growth.
"What they are doing at HATCH is incredibly exciting. The passion and innovation showcased by the entrepreneurs were truly inspiring and demonstrated the potential for impactful growth in small businesses in the community," said Patrick Donohue, a 2024 HATCH Judge.
Key sponsors M3 Insurance and Security Finance Bank played a crucial role in making this event possible. The invite-only Investor Cocktail Reception provided invaluable networking opportunities, connecting contestants with investors, financial lenders, and key business community members.
This year, the Grand Prize winner was Christina Funk of MetabolicCareNP, awarded $5,000 and a feature on the BEAR Discussion Podcast. The Audience Choice award went to Good Energy, LLC, granting them two tickets to the Entrepreneurs' Rally XIII and $500 in printing services from Badgerland Printing.
HATCH 2024 also celebrated the Food Truck Show 'n Shine winners, awarding Happy Trails Pizza Company a plaque for their outstanding offerings. Charlie's Long Smoked BBQ was voted as the audience choice, alongside Nichols Nibbles, with both receiving bottles of wine from River Bend Winery and Distillery.
Through these engagements, the CEDC continues to play a vital role in attracting, retaining, and expanding business in Chippewa County. HATCH remains a unique and special event, catalyzing growth and strengthening the economic fabric of Chippewa Valley.
About Chippewa Economic Development Corporation:
The Chippewa Economic Development Corporation, a top-tier professionally staffed economic development organization that is solely committed to fostering capital and talent investment in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. The organization aims to lead the State of Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest with an innovative and sustainable economy.
The pioneering organization has a mission to connect communities and businesses with economic development resources.
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Company Name: Chippewa Economic Development Corporation
Contact Person: Charlie Walker
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Address:770 Technology Way
City: Chippewa Falls
State: WI 54729
Country: United States
Website: https://chippewa-wi.com/
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